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>> the term "tracking" used to describe is something of a misnomer, it's not realtime. it's storing the record of where the cell phone was when the call was made. as you say, this was outside united states. the nsa does this the capability to gather data inside but it has not, chosen not to do it but it does track it outside the u.s. it's part of what is in the database of phone calls. go back and try to reconstruct where someone was or try to develop relationships, see who was in a certain place where maybe something bad happened, who was around a person the time the call was made, that data. they say it's valuable to gather information on suspected terror cells overseas. as you know it has caused concerns here and overseas that it's a violation of privacy. >> we also learned about stolen credentials and how stupid people can be about their passwords. tell us about that. >> well, i frankly thought that was the most interesting part of this story. if you look at the numbers it looks like a lout a million and a half p accounts, hit facebook, twitter, linked in, so forth.
>> the term "tracking" used to describe is something of a misnomer, it's not realtime. it's storing the record of where the cell phone was when the call was made. as you say, this was outside united states. the nsa does this the capability to gather data inside but it has not, chosen not to do it but it does track it outside the u.s. it's part of what is in the database of phone calls. go back and try to reconstruct where someone was or try to develop relationships, see who was...
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the fun, though, is that the scale is measuring realtime the ingredients that you're pouring. you're going to watch the level of the beverage rise on the screen so you get an exact proportion. >> we've got to get -- what's this thing cost? >> the perfect drink is $69.99. >> and what is this? this is heavy, by the way. >> this is heavy. this is our premium bluetooth speaker, fully rechargeable. this product is the top of the line of the big blue audio, desk top and portable versions, as well. this is a brand new -- it has five omni directional speakers. it's the best way to get the music out of your smartphone and out into -- out with your friends. >> most importantly, did you bring a nose hair clipper for joe? >> i did, actually. >> for his beak. >> and this year -- joe, you've got to hear this. >> you don't have one? >> this year is an enhancement called duo, it's got the nose and ear trimmer but also a side burn and eyebrow trimmer. >> i use the one i have for my eyebrows. >> the long ones. when you get older -- and becky, now, if i see that much ear hair because of some of
the fun, though, is that the scale is measuring realtime the ingredients that you're pouring. you're going to watch the level of the beverage rise on the screen so you get an exact proportion. >> we've got to get -- what's this thing cost? >> the perfect drink is $69.99. >> and what is this? this is heavy, by the way. >> this is heavy. this is our premium bluetooth speaker, fully rechargeable. this product is the top of the line of the big blue audio, desk top and...
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. >> so ed, in realtime, what now happens to those retailers? how behavior terms do they change what they're doing and degree of markdowns and the landscape, the patterns of those patterns moving forward? >> we are seeing it on the fly today. for example, if you walked into a store to see 40 off and on top of it additional 15% off today only and seeing starting this morning was an addition allayer of promotions that obviously is manager you don't want to see and retailers are acknowledging that tough holiday weekend and responding with more and more promotions. >> laura, you say the high end is still where you want to be but is there a good way to -- i mean, i'm looking at a list of retailers and it's like they were scattered into the winners and losers buckets. how do you screen for who did well over the course of the given weekend? >> sure. i don't think you can necessarily look at how stocks reacting today. we would not want to own the monthly reporters going into thursday. that's gap and l brands but wait for the dust to settle. november was
. >> so ed, in realtime, what now happens to those retailers? how behavior terms do they change what they're doing and degree of markdowns and the landscape, the patterns of those patterns moving forward? >> we are seeing it on the fly today. for example, if you walked into a store to see 40 off and on top of it additional 15% off today only and seeing starting this morning was an addition allayer of promotions that obviously is manager you don't want to see and retailers are...
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. >> every room -- >> i think -- i think you get it realtime. if you're monitoring your blood sugar, i think what will happen is when you're eating too many calories. >>. >> if you had that deficit of caloric intake. >> we have a camera. >> stop. >> wow. >> they're solving your first world problems, there you go. >> another issue you've been looking at is educational disruption. we've been talking about that, where do you think the winners are? >> that was on camera. is that my age or iq? >> i'm terrified of buying the ulta vista of this. the entrenched -- all the reasons that this part of the economy has failed to adapt are mostly still in place. . i think it'll take a while to unwind and fix itself. we haven't put our bets down on that trend but it's going to be big, it has to be. >> what has to happen before you'll put money on the table for this? >> you know, a lot of people say there's not a lot of money in that because they're college students. come on, that's b.s., budweiser makes a lot of money. we find someone who is making money. >> i
. >> every room -- >> i think -- i think you get it realtime. if you're monitoring your blood sugar, i think what will happen is when you're eating too many calories. >>. >> if you had that deficit of caloric intake. >> we have a camera. >> stop. >> wow. >> they're solving your first world problems, there you go. >> another issue you've been looking at is educational disruption. we've been talking about that, where do you think the winners...